Women were denied their rights of liberty. Women were not allowed to vote. Women protested this denial and were imprisoned. Women were denied the right of free speech by not being heard and jailed. Spectators were allowed to physically and verbally abuse the women protesters due to the fact the police did nothing and looked the other way. This fight for womens suffrage lasted over 70 years.
1) What rights were denied to your group? Provide examples of how the rights were denied.
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Women were denied their rights of liberty. Women were not allowed to vote. Women protested this denial and were imprisoned. Women were denied the right of free speech by not being heard and jailed. Spectators were allowed to physically and verbally abuse the women protesters due to the fact the police did nothing and looked the other way. This fight for womens suffrage lasted over 70 years.